Seven Israeli Arabs were arrested on suspicion of beating to death a Jewish gunman after he killed four people in their town. Tuesday’s arrests followed a lengthy investigation following the incident last August, in which army deserter and extreme-right wing activist Natan Eden Zada opened fire on a public bus in the Israeli Arab town of Shfaram.
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